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The main feature of the book Linear Algebra and Its Applications 5th Edition is to help students master the basic concepts in linear algebra and understand its applications in real life. Book is designed beautifully and the topics here follow the recommendations of the Linear Algebra Curriculum Study Group, which were based on a careful investigation of the real needs of the students and a consensus among professionals in many disciplines that use linear algebra.
New Features:
Modern View of Matrix Multiplication – The definitions and proofs focus on the columns of a matrix rather than on the matrix entries.
Early Introduction of Key Concepts – Many fundamental ideas of linear algebra are introduced within the first seven lectures, in the concrete setting of Rn, and then gradually examined from different points of view.
Linear Transformations – Linear transformations form a “thread” that is woven into the fabric of the text. Their use enhances the geometric flavor of the text.
Eigenvalues and Dynamical Systems – Eigenvalues appear fairly early in the text, in Chapters 5 and 7. Because this material is spread over several weeks, students have more time than usual to absorb and review these critical concepts.
Orthogonality and Least-Squares Problems – These topics receive a more comprehensive treatment than is commonly found in beginning texts.
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Contents of Linear Algebra and its Applications
Chapter 1 Linear Equations in Linear Algebra 1
1.1 Systems of Linear Equations
1.2 Row Reduction and Echelon Forms
1.3 Vector Equations
1.4 The Matrix Equation Ax = B
1.5 Solution Sets of Linear Systems
1.6 Applications of Linear Systems
1.7 Linear Independence
1.8 Introduction to Linear Transformations
1.9 The Matrix of a Linear Transformation
1.10 Linear Models in Business, Science, and Engineering
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 2 Matrix Algebra
2.1 Matrix Operations
2.2 The Inverse of a Matrix
2.3 Characterizations of Invertible Matrices
2.4 Partitioned Matrices
2.5 Matrix Factorizations
2.6 The Leontief Input–Output Model
2.7 Applications to Computer Graphics
2.8 Subspaces of Rn
2.9 Dimension and Rank
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 3 Determinants
3.1 Introduction to Determinants
3.2 Properties of Determinants
3.3 Cramer’s Rule, Volume, and Linear Transformations
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 4 Vector Spaces
4.1 Vector Spaces and Subspaces
4.2 Null Spaces, Column Spaces, and Linear Transformations
4.3 Linearly Independent Sets; Bases
4.4 Coordinate Systems
4.5 The Dimension of a Vector Space
4.6 Rank
4.7 Change of Basis
4.8 Applications to Difference Equations
4.9 Applications to Markov Chains
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 5 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
5.1 Eigenvectors and Eigenvalues
5.2 The Characteristic Equation
5.3 Diagonalization
5.4 Eigenvectors and Linear Transformations
5.5 Complex Eigenvalues
5.6 Discrete Dynamical Systems
5.7 Applications to Differential Equations
5.8 Iterative Estimates for Eigenvalues
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 6 Orthogonality and Least Squares
6.1 Inner Product, Length, and Orthogonality
6.2 Orthogonal Sets
6.3 Orthogonal Projections
6.4 The Gram–Schmidt Process
6.5 Least-Squares Problems
6.6 Applications to Linear Models
6.7 Inner Product Spaces
6.8 Applications of Inner Product Spaces
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 7 Symmetric Matrices and Quadratic Forms
7.1 Diagonalization of Symmetric Matrices
7.2 Quadratic Forms
7.3 Constrained Optimization
7.4 The Singular Value Decomposition
7.5 Applications to Image Processing and Statistics
Supplementary Exercises
Chapter 8 The Geometry of Vector Spaces
8.1 Affine Combinations
8.2 Affine Independence
8.3 Convex Combinations
8.4 Hyperplanes
8.5 Polytopes
8.6 Curves and Surfaces
Chapter 9 Optimization
9.1 Matrix Games
9.2 Linear Programming—Geometric Method
9.3 Linear Programming—Simplex Method
9.4 Duality
Chapter 10 Finite-State Markov Chains
10.1 Introduction and Examples
10.2 The Steady-State Vector and Google’s Page Rank
10.3 Communication Classes
10.4 Classification of States and Periodicity
10.5 The Fundamental Matrix
10.6 Markov Chains and Baseball Statistics
Review of Linear algebra and its application 5th edition:
The Fifth Edition linear algebra includes additional support for concept and proof based learning. Conceptual Practice Problems and their solutions have been added so that most sections now have a proofs or concept based examples for students to review. Additional guidance has also been added to some of the proofs of theorems in the body of this Linear Algebra textbook.
More than 25 percent of the exercises are new or updated, especially the computational exercises. The exercise sets remain one of the most important features of this book, and these new exercises follow the same high standard of the exercise sets from the past four editions. They are crafted in a way that reflects the substance of each of the sections they follow, developing the students’ confidence while challenging them to practice and generalize the new ideas they have encountered.
Release information:
Genre: Mathematics
Type: PDF
Release: January 3rd, 2015.
Language: English
Pages: 579 (in PDF)
Size: 32 MB
Authors: David C. Lay, Steven R. Lay, Judi J. McDonald